Kazakh President receives Minister of Labour and Social Protection of Population

Kazakh President receives Minister of Labour and Social Protection of Population

Today, Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev met with Minister of Labour and Social Protection of the Population Svetlana Zhakupova, who briefed him on social and labor sector developments. Over the past five months, more than 143,000 Kazakh citizens have found employment, while over 232,000 people have received targeted social assistance. In terms of labor safety, the country is implementing an automated system to identify, assess, and prevent occupational risks. Workers’ rights are protected by the implemented mechanism for declaring labor relations. Furthermore, Kazakhstan is launching an Innovative Project Navigator designed to enhance the efficiency of public investments and ensure quality job planning.